Viewpoint: The alternative medicine, wellness industry con game

Viewpoint: The alternative medicine, wellness industry con game

Jonathan Stea | Walrus |
Alternative medicine has become a scrutiny-free wonderland for anything and everything. ... We are at a point in human history ...
Symptoms tell us only so much about the roots of depression. Here’s a new set of tools that could unlock the physiology of the brain, leading to cutting-edge therapies

Symptoms tell us only so much about the roots of depression. Here’s a new set of tools that could unlock the physiology of the brain, leading to cutting-edge therapies

Simon Lewsen | Walrus |
[W]hat actually causes depression? Is there a tiny but important area of the brain that researchers should focus on? And ...
bb plague feat x

Pandemics have existed as long as human civilization: ‘There will be another’

Kevin Patterson | Walrus |
Famine and war routinely bring civilizations low, but though he trots closely beside those two, the horseman who carries off ...
salmon getty

Will Canadians accept unlabeled genetically modified salmon?

Christopher Pollon | Walrus |
Between April and June [2017], Canadians participated in an unprecedented experiment: supermarket shoppers bought about five tonnes of genetically engineered ...
Screen Shot at PM

Has Big Ag funding corrupted Canadian chemical and pesticide safety research?

Bruce Livesey | Walrus |
A Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, [Len] Ritter is one of Canada’s leading experts on the effects of ...